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Amendment to reallocate Arkansas Youth Expo funds to county fairs fails after roll call

2368163 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Representative Kavanaugh’s amendment to Senate Bill 106, which would move $42,600 from the Arkansas Youth Expo appropriation to county fairs, failed on a roll call after debate about whether the change would reduce benefits to youth who attend the Expo.

An amendment to Senate Bill 106 that would have reallocated $42,600 from the Arkansas Youth Expo line item to county fairs failed after a roll call vote in the Joint Budget Committee.

Representative Kavanaugh, explaining the measure, said he reduced the Arkansas Youth Expo appropriation to $5,400 "to match the rest of the livestock shows in the state" and proposed dividing the…

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